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Lectures in jurisprudence/ by N K Jayakumar

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Gurgaon: LexisNexis, 2015..Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxii,324p.; 24cmISBN:
  • 9789351435167
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.1 JAY
Contents:
Part I - Law: Nature and Sources Lecture 1. Law: its Nature and Functions Lecture 2. Importance of Jurisprudence Lecture 3. Sources of Law I: Legislation Lecture 4. Sources of Law II: Precedent Lecture 5. Sources of Law III: Custom Part II - Law: Theories and Approaches Lecture 6. Approaches to Law I: Historical Approach Lecture 7. Approaches to Law II: Economic Approach Lecture 8. Approach to Law III: Sociological Approach Lecture 9. Theories of Law I: Natural Law Lecture 10. Theories of Law II: Legal Positivism Lecture 11. Theories of Law III: Pure Theory of Law Lecture 12. Theories of Law IV: Legal Realism Lecture 13. Modern Trends and Theories Part III - Law and Justice Lecture 14. Justice Lecture 15. Administration of Justice Part IV - Elements of Law Lecture 16. Rights and Duties Lecture 17. Ownership Lecture 18. Possession Lecture 19. Persons Lecture 20. Titles Lecture 21. Property Lecture 22. Obligations Lecture 23. Liability Lecture 24. Law of Procedure Bibliography
Summary: Lectures in Jurisprudence 3e is specially designed for students pursuing the three-year or five-year degree course in law education institutes including national law schools, and practicing lawyers. It will also be an interesting reference for students of other disciplines interested in understanding the evolution of law. Beginning with elementary questions, such as what is law and the importance of jurisprudence, the book goes on to discuss legislations, precedence and customs as sources of law, approaches to law, theories of law, and elements of law, administration of justice, rights and duties, persons, property, law of procedures etc. Key Features: • Under each topic principles are explained, illustrated, and contextualised . • It also features a separate chapter devoted to topics like Modern trends and theories, including critical legal studies, feminist jurisprudence, post-modern legal theory, science, technology and law, and globalisation and law. • Explains each chapter in lecturette format, by focusing on conceptual clarity. (Source: https://lawbookshop.net/lectures-jurisprudence-series-n-k-jayakumar.html)
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Part I - Law: Nature and Sources
Lecture 1. Law: its Nature and Functions
Lecture 2. Importance of Jurisprudence
Lecture 3. Sources of Law I: Legislation
Lecture 4. Sources of Law II: Precedent
Lecture 5. Sources of Law III: Custom
Part II - Law: Theories and Approaches
Lecture 6. Approaches to Law I: Historical Approach
Lecture 7. Approaches to Law II: Economic Approach
Lecture 8. Approach to Law III: Sociological Approach
Lecture 9. Theories of Law I: Natural Law
Lecture 10. Theories of Law II: Legal Positivism
Lecture 11. Theories of Law III: Pure Theory of Law
Lecture 12. Theories of Law IV: Legal Realism
Lecture 13. Modern Trends and Theories
Part III - Law and Justice
Lecture 14. Justice
Lecture 15. Administration of Justice
Part IV - Elements of Law
Lecture 16. Rights and Duties
Lecture 17. Ownership
Lecture 18. Possession
Lecture 19. Persons
Lecture 20. Titles
Lecture 21. Property
Lecture 22. Obligations
Lecture 23. Liability
Lecture 24. Law of Procedure
Bibliography

Lectures in Jurisprudence 3e is specially designed for students pursuing the three-year or five-year degree course in law education institutes including national law schools, and practicing lawyers. It will also be an interesting reference for students of other disciplines interested in understanding the evolution of law. Beginning with elementary questions, such as what is law and the importance of jurisprudence, the book goes on to discuss legislations, precedence and customs as sources of law, approaches to law, theories of law, and elements of law, administration of justice, rights and duties, persons, property, law of procedures etc.
Key Features:
• Under each topic principles are explained, illustrated, and contextualised .
• It also features a separate chapter devoted to topics like Modern trends and theories,
including critical legal studies, feminist jurisprudence, post-modern legal theory,
science, technology and law, and globalisation and law.
• Explains each chapter in lecturette format, by focusing on conceptual clarity. (Source: https://lawbookshop.net/lectures-jurisprudence-series-n-k-jayakumar.html)

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